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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,758.36, 565,075.26 and 124,042.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,758.36, 565,075.26 and 124,042.32 is: 186,042.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,758.36 : 565,075.26 = 124,042.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,758.36/565,075.26 = 124,042.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,758.36x = 565,075.26 × 124,042.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,758.36x = 70,093,246,225.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,093,246,225.00/376,758.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,042.98

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